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Daily Closer: The Ballad Of Manny And Lefty |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 9:15 am |
| Tags: baseball, boston red sox, daily closer, manny ramirez |
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Well, it was bound to happen ... a columnist has mentioned "Boston Red Sox" and "Phil Mickelson" in the same sentence. Send all brickbats, white-powdered missives and death curses to Michael Ventre, who went ahead and declared the Red Sox "The Phil Mickelson of baseball." Wow. He goes on: "Lefty had once held the title of Best Golfer Never to Have Won a Major. Then in 2004, he won a major, the Masters. Since then, he collapsed in the 2006 U.S. Open at Winged Foot. This year, he faltered badly in the Scottish Open, a warm-up tournament for the British Open, then missed the cut at Carnoustie. If you stare at Mickelson long enough, you can see Mike Torrez. If you look even harder, you can see Bill Buckner." Oh my! Curious timing, too, seeing that Boston's 13-9 win over Cleveland moved the Red Sox back to 7 1/2 games ahead of the second-place Yankees in the East. Manny Ramirez hit the third-longest home run ever at Jacobs Field, a tree-clearing solo shot into a monument area estimated at [ Full article ] |
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